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Rick Rude

Wrestler

Born on December 7, 1958.
Died at the age of 40 on April 20, 1999.
Cause of Death: Overdose from mixed medications.

Rick Rude
He has been dead for 24 years.
If he were still alive today, he would be 65 years old.

People who died in 1999.
Famous people who died from a drug overdose.
Famous wrestlers who died young.

Which generation did Rick Rude belong to?

Rick Rude was a part of the Baby Boomer demographic cohort.

What was his real name?

His real name was Richard Erwin Rood.

What was he known for?

He performed in the WWF (1987–1990) and WCW (1991–1994).

What was he also known as?

His nickname / alias was: "Ravishing" Rick Rude.

Which star sign was Rick Rude?

He had the star sign Sagittarius.

Life Path Number

His Life Path Number was 6.

How tall was he?

Rick Rude was around 6 ft 3 inches tall. In centimeters, his height was 191 cm.

This means that he was a lot taller than the average American man. In other words, he was so tall that he would have stood out in crowds.
However, because he was a professional wrestler, he might haved seemed relatively average while he was standing in the ring.
This is because many of his opponents were also large!

See also: Celebrities who are 6 ft 3 inches.

How old would Rick Rude be now?

If he were still alive today, he would be 65 years old.

How many years ago did he die?

He died 24 years, 7 months, and 20 days ago.

What day of the week was he born on?

He was born on a Sunday.

What day of the week did he die on?

He died on a Tuesday.

How long ago did Rick Rude die?

He died in April 1999, which was over 24 years ago. Two decades have passed since his death.

To put that into perspective.

  • A child who was born on the day of his death has grown up, finished school and started a family by now.
  • Since Rick Rude's death in 1999, roughly six FIFA World Cups have taken place. Furthermore, around seven US presidential elections have been held.
  • Since his death, the United States has had four new presidents.
  • The United Kingdom has had six new prime ministers.
  • Because he died in 1999, it means that he probably never heard of famous names such as Coldplay, Vladimir Putin, Shakira, Hugh Jackman, and Russell Crowe.

Other people who died around April 20, 1999

Celebrities and other notable figures who died around the same time as Rick Rude.

Michelle Thomas

Michelle Thomas

Actress Deceased
Died on December 23, 1998
Died at the age of 30
Star Sign: Libra

Big L

Big L

Rapper Deceased
Died on February 15, 1999
Died at the age of 24
Star Sign: Gemini

Stanley Kubrick

Stanley Kubrick

Film director Deceased
Died on March 7, 1999
Died at the age of 70
Star Sign: Leo

Joe DiMaggio

Joe DiMaggio

Baseball player Deceased
Died on March 8, 1999
Died at the age of 84
Star Sign: Sagittarius

Jill Dando

Jill Dando

TV presenter Deceased
Died on April 26, 1999
Died at the age of 37
Star Sign: Scorpio

Dana Plato

Dana Plato

Actress Deceased
Died on May 8, 1999
Died at the age of 34
Star Sign: Scorpio

Owen Hart

Owen Hart

Canadian wrestler Deceased
Died on May 23, 1999
Died at the age of 34
Star Sign: Taurus

Fred Trump

Fred Trump

Real-estate developer Deceased
Died on June 25, 1999
Died at the age of 93
Star Sign: Libra

John F. Kennedy Jr.

John F. Kennedy Jr.

American lawyer Deceased
Died on July 16, 1999
Died at the age of 38
Star Sign: Sagittarius

People who are taller than him

Celebrities and other figures who are slightly taller than him.

Papa Bouba Diop

Papa Bouba Diop

Soccer player Deceased
Born on January 28, 1978
Height: 1.95m / 6 ft 5 inches

Danny Glover

Danny Glover

Actor
Born on July 22, 1946
Height: 1.92m / 6 ft 4 inches

Bam Bam Bigelow

Bam Bam Bigelow

Wrestler Deceased
Born on September 1, 1961
Height: 1.93m / 6 ft 4 inches

People who are shorter than him

Celebrities and other figures who are slightly shorter than him.

Playboi Carti

Playboi Carti

Rapper
Born on September 13, 1996
Height: 1.85m / 6 ft 1 inches

George S. Patton

George S. Patton

US General Deceased
Born on November 11, 1885
Height: 1.87m / 6 ft 2 inches

Ashton Kutcher

Ashton Kutcher

Actor
Born on February 7, 1978
Height: 1.89m / 6 ft 2 inches

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